BTEC IT unit 1 - mixed questions- aim A

What is a multifunctional device?

• A device that can perform multiple functions such as inputting and outputting data

• A device that inputs data to the computer

• A device that returns to the user the results of data processing

• A device used to track your location

Which of these is an example of a data capture device?

• Barcode scanner

• Digital camera

• Mobile phone

• GPS

What does EPOS stand for?

• Electronic Point of Sale

• Electric Power on System

• Elevated Point of Sale

• Electronic Power of Sale

What is an Operating System?

• A program that translates program code written in a high level language into binary instructions for the computer.

• It is hardware that allows the user to communicate with a device.

• An internet provider that offers an email service to its users.

• It is software that manages the operations of the computer for the user.

Which type of user interface is shown in the following image?

• Command Line Interface

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu Interface

• Speech and Sound Interface

A ______________ is a routine program used to operate peripheral devices such a monitors and keyboards. Choose the word that correctly fills the gap.

• Platform

• Driver

• Interface

• GuI's

Which term is used to describe the fact that software should be able to be used by ALL types of users?

• Accessibility

• Useability

• Optimisation

With which of the following do users interact with menus and visual images such as icons, buttons, and other objects to issue commands?

• Graphical user interface (GUI)
• Menu-driven interface
• Performance-monitor interface
• Command-line interface

multitasking...

• switches between processes so fast that they appear to be running at the same time

• runs multiple programs at the same time

• switches data between main memory and secondary storage

• is managed by secondary storage

Sound file types (Pick 2)?

• mp3

• .mp4

• .wav

• .snd